05-09-25 Friday

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Segments 1-2:  Ray Richardson welcomes Shawn Carney (40 Days for Life) as they discuss the first American Pope, a historic moment for our country and for the global Catholic and Christian communities. They have a great conversation about faith, the direction of the Church, and more.


Segments 3-4:  Ray continues the the questions about how the Pope’s direction will affect the direction of the rest of the Faiths. Bob Witkowski (Where Y’at Magazine) joins Ray to discuss the new Pope. Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Prevost is the first American Pope and is from Chicago. Bob and Ray both feel like there has been a shift in the air, how the closing of the Catholic Schools has disenfranchised kids which is the cornerstone of the beginning of faith.

Segments 5-6:  Ray talks about the path of government verses the path of Faith. Mike Shepherd (Political Editor for the Bangor Daily News) joins Ray as they discuss the issue of discrimination of girl in sports.

Segments 7-8:  Steve DiMillo (DiMillo’s Floating Restaurant in Portland Maine) join Ray and Dee Dee and he shares that his son is in Rome as well and they discuss the movement in the Church. Steve brings up the organization that he and Ray belong to (Common Sense for Maine) to empower people. They share information about the group and their first event which is a conversation with some of the people that are thinking about running for Governor. Common Sense for Maine event, the Republican Gubernatorial Forum on Thursday May 15th at Dunegrass Country Club starting at 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Segments 9-10:  Ray and Dee Dee are joined by Bill Diamond (Walk A Mile In Their Shoes) who shares information on their big fundraiser coming up with The Cabin Masters, a concert featuring the Ocean House Road Band on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at The Woodshed in Manchester. This is a kid friendly event.

Segments 11-12:  Steve Robertson (The Maine Wire) joins Ray and they discuss some of Matt Dunlap’s report, the Chair of the State and Local Government Committee Rep. Sue Salisbury, the State of Maine’s bidding process, Gov. Janet Mills, and more.

Segment 13-16:  Ray takes calls and Jonathan Savage (Reporter, Fox News Radio) joins for a segment on Pope Leo XIV and his first Mass.


05-08-25 Thursday

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Segment 1:  Ray and Dee Dee Richardson talk about the Bible, the black smoke on the Pope vote, he plays a clip of FBI Director Kash Patel’s heated back-and-forth with Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pennsylvania) while testifying before a House Appropriations Committee panel, and a clip of Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) questioning Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.


Segment 2:  Ray talks about the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) report about the FAA and the statistics between Trump and Biden and how the media has their own narrative.

Segments 3-4:  Ray starts with comments from the audience. Bob Witkowski (Where Y’at Magazine) join Ray and Dee Dee and the discussion topic is religion and the Catholic Church as we wait for the new Pope to be elected.

Segments 5-7:  Sarah Parshall Perry (Vice President & Legal Fellow, Defending Education) joins Ray and they get into Maine and Title IX, society, faith, the transgender trend and funding, Gov. Mills stance, and more.

Segment 8:  Ray goes back to the report about the upgrading of the FAA systems. Governmental spending during Covid that has continued since.

Segments 9-10:  Dov Sacks (Independence Law Maine and New Hampshire) joins Ray. Christine Mayr is an American conservative, amateur stand-up comedian that joins the party and they joke around about Faith, kids, and more.

Segments 11-12:  Christine shares some of her comedian side. Ray asks about Biden’s interview on the BBC. Mark Reilly joins the fun and they talk about Tesla, and the change in communications with differing opinions.

Segment 13:  Troy Miller (President of National Religious Broadcasters) joins by phone and they start with Trump’s First 100 Days, the change in Faith based organization support, the equality through the cross, Trump’s assassination attempt.

Segment 14:  Mark shares details about the Post Office’s Food Drive this Saturday. The food will go to local food banks. Products should be in cans, pasta, and other non-perishables. Please keep in mind that it will be a soggy day on Saturday May 10th and to protect the food as much as possible.

Segment 15:  Ray and the boys discuss Mark counting down to retirement, some of Mark’s jobs, traffic patterns and signs, road construction and construction areas, and more.

Segment 16:  Ray asks Dov about the lower level courts and their legal authority and jurisdiction.

05-07-24 Wednesday

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Segment 1:  Ray talks about a letter to the editor about the prisoners in the El Salvadorian jail that were deported.


Segment 2:  Ray talks about the Maine Bill that is on the Governor’s desk waiting to be signed that mandates people can’t get married until they are over 18 yo without parental consent, and points out the irony of that Bill.

Segments 3-4:  Ray talks more about some of the Bills in Augusta. Last year they passed a law allowing 16-17 yo to get gender “affirming” care from other states without parental permission, the bill brought forth to allow a 16 yo to vote.

Segments 5-6:  Ray is joined by Gunny Mike Hall and they talk about China, protests, terrorists, the Legislature, impeachment, and more.

Segment 7:  In this FO Bailey Real Estate Segment, David and Ray discuss the Montsweag Flea Market. David is on site and interviews Matt and Victoria, a couple of enthusiastic vendors. He also would like to expand with a farm market and a car show. David’s contact information is office: 207-781-1111, cell: 207-650-3455, or email: info@fobailey.com.
Segment 8:  Peter Bolduc (Rock Mountain Ministries, The Town Farm, (207) 797-7997) joins Ray and Dee Dee as they talk about David and him being in his happy place.

Segments 9-10:  Peter, Ray, and Dee Dee discuss Freedom and that government is the only thing that can oppress us. The boys discuss things happening in Maine that prove Ray’s point and Peter’s mission.


Segment 11:  Peter shares some of the positive things happening at The Town Line including the hiring of new people and having one of their buildings being approved for occupation, some of the clients including Claude Berube, that have become part of the circle.
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Segments 13-14:  Steve Gruber (Nationally Syndicated host of Real America Voice and The Steve Gruber Show) joins Ray and they talk about the AC/DC concert that he attended which brings up a conversation about different shows, they talk about Ernest Hemingway and Key West. Steve shares that he was heading to Washington to be a part of the White House Press Pool and they talk about Jon Decker (White House Corespondent for Gray Television – Bangor, ME WABI-TV 5, Presque Isle–Fort Kent, ME WAGM-TV 8, and WWPI-LD) and Air Force One.

Segments 15-16:  Ray talks about the people that are suppose to represent the people, but not doing their job. He uses Maine Sen. Tim Nangle and US Rep. Ilhan Omar as examples. He takes a call from Tim and Ethan. Ray continues with some of the trans talk across the country. He takes a call from John from Falmouth.

05-06-25 Tuesday

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Segments 1-4:  Ray Richardson starts right out of the gate with the State of Maine.



Segment 5-6:  Dr. Peter Earle of AIER (American Institute for Economic Research), David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) and Ray discuss the economy focusing on the GDP, interest rates, Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, and more.

Segments 7-8:  Ray starts with a clip about student loan, Ray asks Peter a question about interest rates, they discuss the reason the interest rates change. Matt Jacobson (Retired Navy, Director Sales & Marketing for Summit Natural Gas of Maine) joins David, Ray, and Dee Dee and continue to discuss some of the problems we face. Student loans are one of the biggest problems facing new adults, the need for reform, colleges and how they make money, the Big Beautiful Bill, the lack of urgency from Congress, showing up to work, and more.

Segments 9-10:  Ray and the boys continue the discussion on the lack of Republican resolve. joins the discussion about the reasons why Republicans don’t win, the politicization of appointees on different boards, fundraising while in session, and more.


Segments 11-12:  Matt and the boys get into energy.

Segments 13-14:  Ray and Matt continue with energy policies, California, Canada, and more. Steve Milloy (Senior Fellow at the Energy & Environment Legal Institute and former Trump EPA Transition Team Member) joins the conversation and brings some more background and clarity.

Segments 15-16:  Matt shares the content of an article that he wrote about how poverty and electricity are linked, which brings up the conversation on where power is made and stored. They take calls.